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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,706,739 and 16,576,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,706,739 and 16,576,005 is: 35,652,425.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706,739 : 16,576,005 = 16,576,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706,739/16,576,005 = 16,576,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706,739x = 16,576,005 × 16,576,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706,739x = 274,763,941,760,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,763,941,760,025/7,706,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,652,425.98

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